Daily
The Explorer - Melbourne Gardens
Discover the beauty of this inner-city oasis and enjoy live commentary in the comfort of…
Useful Information
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Event dates
20 February - 20 March 2023
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Price
$25 per person
Bookings essential -
Session times
Mon 20 Mar
6:30 pm -
Location
Arid Garden
Meet at Tecoma Gate (formerly Gate C) -
Duration
1 hr
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Harp Meditations
Relax and take in the colours of sunset at the Arid Garden whilst listening to the soothing sounds of music composed by harpist Michael Johnson. Michael leads a calming guided meditation followed by a gentle concert interwoven with tales of the inspiration he draws from the Gardens. Draw down on a sense of peace, calm and wellbeing within stunning surrounds of cacti and succulents.
Harp Meditations is a part of the National Sustainable Living Festival.
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